February 15
Nigeria: Robbers Beat Up Pregnant Woman in Oyo, Seize Baby Items
Men of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested suspected robbers who physically assaulted a pregnant woman in 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Why We'll Continue to Approve More Universities - NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has said due to the huge gap in demand and supply of university education in Nigeria, the Commission will continue to give approval for… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - FG Sets Up Committee to Combat Hoarding, Considers State Police to Tackle Insecurity
The Federal Government in collaboration with state Governors have agreed to to set up a committee to tackle the issue of hoarding of farm produce in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: How 28-Yr-Old Uses Innovative Approach to Save His Fish Farm
Across the country, young Nigerians are beginning to leverage the abundant opportunities in the nation's agricultural sector to generate more income for themselves. Read more »
Nigeria: After CBN/Faan - Upstream Commission Transfers Over 200 Staff to Lagos
Following the recent mass transfer of staff by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the relocation of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the Nigerian Upstream… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest 8 Kidnappers in FCT, Recover N9m
Operatives of the FCT Police Command have arrested eight suspected kidnappers and recovered N9 million cash which they collected as ransom. Read more »
Nigeria: Out-of-School Kids - Reps Ask Govs to Order Compulsory Enrolment
The House of Representatives has asked state governments to order enrollment of children in school compulsory. Read more »
Nigeria: LP Suspends National Treasurer After Fraud Allegation Against Chairman
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Labour Party (LP) has slammed a six-month suspension on its embattled treasurer, Mrs Oluchi Oparah. Read more »
Nigeria: Sporting Lagos Defeat Rivers United to End 7-Game Winless Run
There was a huge sense of relief at the Onikan stadium after home team, Sporting Lagos yesterday finally snapped a 7-game winless run to defeat Rivers United 1-0 in a rescheduled… Read more »
Nigeria: How I Got My Passport 18 Days After Applying Online, 4 Days After Capturing
To test the ongoing reforms in the Nigeria's immigration system, I opted for a firsthand experience in securing a passport through the revamped process. I embarked on the journey… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo - Police Rescue Woman, Arrest Suspected Abductors
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Raymond Osara (33) and Godstime Idemudia (33), and rescued a pregnant woman and her sister in-law… Read more »
Nigeria: Explosion Rocks Female Hostel At Yobe Varsity
A fire outbreak on Tuesday night from a gas cylinder explosion burnt down a female hostel block in the Yobe State University, Damaturu. Read more »
Nigeria: FIRS Faults Buhari's N2.59trn Tax Credit Scheme On Road Construction
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacheus Adedeji, on Wednesday, faulted the N2.59 trillion Tax Credit Scheme introduced by former President Muhammadu… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Section of High Court in Kwara
The Kwara State High Court complex was on Tuesday morning razed by fire which left hundreds of files and office equipment destroyed. Read more »
Niger: Inside Sorry State of Niger's Integrated Quranic Basic Education Centres
At the inception, the idea of Integrated Quranic Basic Education of the government of President Goodluck Jonathan was to create a window of opportunity for many out-of-school… Read more »
Nigeria: How We Live Amid Insecurity
The most expensive venture a nation can embark on or get involved in is the investment in preserving lives and properties. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Govs Tackle PDP Colleagues Over Position On Economy, Others
Governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have cautioned their counterparts in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against utterances and actions capable… Read more »
Nigeria: It's Time for Elected Officials to Work
The determination on January 31, 2024, at the Supreme Court of the gubernatorial petition by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the Peoples Democratic… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: UN Recognizes 7 World Restoration Flagships to Reverse Environmental Degradation
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named seven initiatives from Africa, Latin America, the Mediterranean and South… Read more »
Nigeria: Key Steps to Improve and Protect the Naira
The first step toward improving and protecting the naira is the removal of fuel subsidy completely. Number 2, is the export of cash crops driven through the banking system and the… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Sorry for the Disappointment, Ahmed Musa Apologises
The captain of the Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, has apologised to all Nigerians for the failure of the three-time African champions to win the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in… Read more »
Nigeria: Truth IMF Told Us
The International Monetary Fund this past weekend told us some truths about our Nigerian economy. Some are sweet, some not so sweet. In summary, the Fund told us one or two things… Read more »
Nigeria: IMF Confirms Return of Petrol Subsidy Under Tinubu
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the Nigerian government has, through the backdoor, resumed the payment of subsidies on the premium motor spirit (PMS), otherwise… Read more »
Nigeria: Hackers Now Use Chatgpt, Says Microsoft
Hackers linked to the governments in Russia, North Korea and Iran have turned to ChatGPT to explore new ways to carry out online attacks, OpenAI and Microsoft said Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Champions League - Mbappe Leads PSG Attack Against Real Sociedad
Kylian Mbappe spearheads the Paris Saint-Germain attack in Wednesday's Champions League last 16 first leg against Real Sociedad, who are missing captain Mikel Oyarzabal at the Parc… Read more »